Word Meaning 粟粒

あわつぶ awatsubu

粟粒 is read as あわつぶ (awatsubu) and means millet grain.

Meaning

English

  1. millet grain
  2. something extremely tiny

Reading

Kana

あわつぶ

Romaji

awatsubu

Writing Variants

  • 粟粒 ぞくりゅう zokuryuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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粟粒結核

ぞくりゅうけっかく

miliary tuberculosis

粟粒熱

ぞくりゅうねつ

miliary fever

あわ

foxtail millet (Setaria italica)

りゅう

counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops

米粒

こめつぶ

grain of rice

小粒

こつぶ

small grain

大粒

おおつぶ

large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.)

粒状

つぶじょう

granular

素粒子

そりゅうし

elementary particle

粒子

りゅうし

particle

微粒子

びりゅうし

corpuscle

素粒子物理学

そりゅうしぶつりがく

particle physics